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The palate itself is notably creamy, leading with vanilla and passionfruit custard before diving into sugar-and-spice coated cashews, sweetened green tea, and a barely-there thread of matcha. David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 The classic, barely-there formula also comes in Pink Honey, a soft, sheer pink, and the peachy brown Nude Honey. Jenny Berg, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2025 Harriet Westmoreland proves that pastel French tips over a barely-there base are a summer pedicure essential. Emma Hobday, Refinery29, 7 Aug. 2025 Glenn’s scene-stealing turn in Mike White’s The White Lotus as mysterious resort owner Jim Hollinger — another barely-there role — earned him his first-ever Emmy nomination. Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for there
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Interjection
  • And no … no more short jokes from me.
    Vic Tafur, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The vote count was 51-45, with the same small group of Democrats and one independent voting yes, with one Republican voting no (Senate Majority Leader John Thune also voted no, but simply as a procedural mechanism to reconsider the bill).
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Heres’s his response: http://www.kevindeutsch.us/blog/my-response-newsdays-review-8.)
    vanityfair.com, vanityfair.com, 13 July 2017
Noun
  • Maybe my favorite fact in the whole book is that your dealer was a member of the string section of the New York Philharmonic.
    Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2025
  • And the section laying out the program curriculum is a paragraph long, stating the university and the company would work together to develop the curriculum.
    Chris Quintana, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
Interjection
  • Why, oh why, do the Rangers keep throwing away almost certain victories in the final minutes of playoff games?
    FILIP BONDY, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2017
Noun
  • It was directed at outfielder Juan Soto, the Washington Nationals star who is suddenly and famously on the trading block and could be headed to you-know-where.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2022
  • The plot is a little messy and undisciplined, throwing into the second act a few wait-where-did-that-come-from incidents that may have been lifted from the book, but are baffling in the play.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 24 Aug. 2019
Noun
  • The book’s journey through the brain ends at the frontal pole, a region involved in self-reflection — thinking about thinking.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Almost two-thirds of the new displacements were reported outside Port-au-Prince, especially in Haiti's central region.
    NPR, NPR, 17 Oct. 2025
Interjection
  • Given the excellence of the Dodgers’ rotation, the Brewers may feel pressure to create, well, pressure.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2025
  • One of the things Powers did really well was communicate with Bolles, who is a terrific athlete and has been dynamic in pass-protection.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Milei has slashed government spending, cut regulations and fired tens of thousands of public-sector workers since taking office in 2023.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 12 Oct. 2025
  • They are used across industries, from the tech sector to automakers and defense contractors.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025

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